Malcolm Guthrie
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British linguist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Malcolm Guthrie was an English linguist who specialized in Bantu languages. Guthrie was a foremost professor of Bantu languages at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. He is known primarily for his classification of Bantu languages, Guthrie 1971. The classification, though based more on geography than linguistic relatedness, is nonetheless the most widely used. Together with the Belgian linguist Achille Émile Meeussen , he is regarded as one of the two leading Bantu specialists of the second half of the 20th century.
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